Rockwell Automation 2711 PanelBuilder Software Getting Started - Manual (Page 27)

Chapter
3
Publication 2711-6.2
Overview of Sample Application
This chapter contains these sections.
Sections Page
Purpose of Application 3–1
Application Screens 3–2
Motor Status Screen 3–3
Motor Speed Screen 3–4
Alarm Banner 3–5
Application Tags 3–6
DH-485 or DH+ Application Tags 3–7
Remote I/O Application Tags 3–8
The Getting Started application contains objects to control and
monitor the status of a motor. The PanelView terminal reads/writes
data to either:
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an SLC 500 controller on a DH-485 network
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an SLC 500 controller or PLC 5 controller on a DH+ network
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a PLC 5 controller on a Remote I/O network
Chapter 4 gives procedures for creating the application on a
PanelView 900 monochrome terminal with function keys.
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If creating the application for any of the PanelView touch screen
terminal, touch cell input is automatically enabled.
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If creating the application for a PanelView color terminal, the
procedures reference colors.
For PanelView grayscale terminals, the color palette shows 4
shades of gray. Select the appropriate shades.
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If creating the application for other PanelView terminals, use
appropriate text sizes.
You can open any of the .PBA files stored in AB\PBWIN\GS to view
the getting started application on your computer.
Chapter Objectives
Purpose of Application